Sam Barrows advises companies on complex commercial disputes, with a focus on insurance recovery and advisory for policyholders.

Sam advises his clients through all phases of litigation and arbitration, representing them throughout high-stakes disputes.

Representative Experience

  • Represented an e-commerce platform in a successful litigation to secure insurance coverage for defense costs and liabilities arising from damage to third-party property (United States District Court for the Southern District of New York).
  • Represented a former chemical manufacturer in a successful lawsuit to obtain insurance coverage for defense costs for claims arising from environmental contamination at a variety of West Coast sites (Superior Court for the State of California).
  • Secured injunctive relief preventing equipment supplier from holding manufactured equipment hostage to compel more favorable contract terms from technology company client (New York and New Jersey state courts).

Education

  • Boston College Law School

    B.A., Swarthmore College, 2011

Admissions

  • Massachusetts

Courts

  • Massachusetts Superior Court

    U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

    U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Second Circuit